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Breanna Hughes

South Charleston,WV

Summary

Experienced in substance abuse disorders and working with the queer community, highly qualified counselor known for focused and dedicated approach. Expertise in facilitating group sessions and conducting one-on-one therapy for various struggles. Deep understanding of diverse challenges, committed to helping individuals overcome obstacles and achieve personal growth.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Therapist

Mountain Care Network
06.2023 - Current
  • Delivered quality, comprehensive and well-integrated clinical services in alignment with patient needs.
  • Planned and organized individual, family and group therapy for patients ranging in ages and issues.
  • Assisted youth in improving self-esteem, communication and coping skills.
  • Applied various therapeutic methods to treat patients in a long term addiction recovery facility.

Addiction Therapist

Chesapeake Healthcare Center
06.2021 - 06.2023
  • Counseled individuals and groups to bring awareness of problems primarily concerning substance abuse, deal with crisis situations, and develop action plans
  • Developed and implemented intensive individualized treatment plans addressing substance abuse issues, destructive patterns of behavior, and other psychosocial issues
  • Tracked progress according to goals for interventions

Outreach and Admission Counselor

Charleston Job Corps Center
06.2020 - 06.2021
  • Orchestrated and attended several outreach activities to inform and encourage potential prospects of the benefits of Job Corps and how it could successfully impact their lives
  • Demonstrated excellent communication and organization skills
  • Regularly organized information sessions regarding Job Corps
  • Built and organized the best possible application for individuals at a socioeconomic disadvantage to become eligible for the Job Corps program

Health and Wellness Specialist

Prestera Center
02.2018 - 07.2019
  • Designed and led therapeutic groups for addiction and/or intellectually disabled clients in creative ways, promoting creativity and mindfulness strategies
  • Programmatic and organization advocacy at local health fairs
  • Engaged in collaborative efforts with colleagues and management on how best to fulfill our client's needs
  • Treatment planning to reduce and quit smoking using progress monitoring CO level data

Education

Master of Arts - General Psychology

Marshall University
Huntington, WV
12.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Charleston
Charleston, WV
05.2014

Skills

  • Group therapy facilitation
  • Individual counseling
  • Substance abuse treatment
  • Intervention planning
  • Documentation requirements
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Decision Making
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy

References

  • Hope Hartz, Therapist/Clinical Team Leader, (304) 220-2111, hhartz@cpwvhealth.com
  • Crystal Price, Clinical Therapist/CEO of Mountain Care Network, (304) 419-8890, crystalprice@mountaincarenetwork.com
  • Meghan Lively, Supervisor/EMDR Certified Therapist, (304) 881-3071, meghanlively@mountaincarenetwork.com

Timeline

Clinical Therapist

Mountain Care Network
06.2023 - Current

Addiction Therapist

Chesapeake Healthcare Center
06.2021 - 06.2023

Outreach and Admission Counselor

Charleston Job Corps Center
06.2020 - 06.2021

Health and Wellness Specialist

Prestera Center
02.2018 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

University of Charleston

Master of Arts - General Psychology

Marshall University
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